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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter - Issue 10

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter - Issue 10 for the week of August, 13 - 19 2006

You can always find this and other Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issues at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter

In This Issue

General Community News

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates

New Apps In Edgy

Glade 3 - details to follow

Don't forget quick installation notes, enable extra repository, package name, use g-a-i where possible, etc...

Ubuntu

Kubuntu

Edubuntu

Xubuntu

Bug Stats

New Bugs: # BR Closed Bugs: #

Infamous Bugs

In The Press

Ubuntu and Other Distros Rolled Out to American Students

  • "Students in Indiana are using new Linux desktops under a state grant program to roll out low-cost workstations to schools.More than 22,000 kids have been Linuxed up under the programme which is being run by the Indiana Department of Education. Mike Huffman, special assistant for technology told CRN that Linux workstations were rolled out for 22,000 students over the last year under the Affordable Classroom Computers for Every Secondary Student (ACCESS) programme. The plan is to expand that even further with Novell SUSE, Red Hat and Ubuntu installations.Currently, 24 high schools are using Linux and the plan is to increase that to 80."

Read more at http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=33756

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Additional News Resources

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Conclusion

Thank you for reading the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. See you next week!

Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Matthew Revell
  • John Little
  • anyone else that contributes
  • And many others

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